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Highlights
- Sales over the Year and quarter: The company experienced a substantial growth of 6.45 % in the past year, substantial increase in net sales/revenue by 5.18 %.
- Income over the Year and quarter: There has been either a marginal increase or a decline in other income over the past year which is 10.39 %. Marginal increase in other income during this quarter, up by 13.5%.
- Profit over the Year and quarter: Significant improvement in profitability for Container Corporation Of India Ltd.. Notable increase of 13.75 % in net profit Year to Year, Container Corporation Of India Ltd.’s profitability dropped by -3.86 % Quarter to Quarter.
- EPS over the Year and quarter: EPS increased by 13.73 % Year to Year. EPS decreased by -3.87 % in previous quarter. Analysis needed for shareholder value.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 2184.33 Cr | Rs. 2210.57 Cr | Rs. 2325.13 Cr | + 5.18 % | + 6.45 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1733.25 Cr | Rs. 1693.11 Cr | Rs. 1826.93 Cr | + 7.9 % | + 5.4 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 451.08 Cr | Rs. 517.46 Cr | Rs. 498.2 Cr | -3.72 % | + 10.45 % |
OPM % | 20.65 % | 23.41 % | 21.43 % | -1.98 % | + 0.78 % |
Other Income | Rs. 99.03 Cr | Rs. 96.32 Cr | Rs. 109.32 Cr | + 13.5 % | + 10.39 % |
Interest | Rs. 16.7 Cr | Rs. 18.73 Cr | Rs. 20.03 Cr | + 6.94 % | + 19.94 % |
Depreciation | Rs. 157.54 Cr | Rs. 158.9 Cr | Rs. 164.51 Cr | + 3.53 % | + 4.42 % |
Profit before tax | Rs. 375.87 Cr | Rs. 436.15 Cr | Rs. 422.98 Cr | -3.02 % | + 12.53 % |
Tax % | 26.03 % | 24.47 % | 25.87 % | + 1.4 % | -0.16 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 279.4 Cr | Rs. 330.58 Cr | Rs. 317.83 Cr | -3.86 % | + 13.75 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.59 | Rs. 5.43 | Rs. 5.22 | -3.87 % | + 13.73 % |
Today, we’re looking at Container Corporation Of India Ltd.’s financial performance for the Q4(Mar 2024).Starting with the top line, the company reported a robust year-over-year sales growth of 6.45 %. However, it did see a marginal increase of 5.18 % from the previous quarter. Expenses ticked up slightly by 7.9 % quarter-on-quarter, aligning with the annual rise of 5.4 %. Operating profit, while up 10.45 % compared to last year, faced a quarter-on-quarter dip of -3.72 %, signaling a short-term contraction in margins.
The Operating Profit Margin (OPM) % echoes this narrative, showing resilience on an annual basis with an increase of 0.78 %, but a shrinkage of -1.98 % sequentially. Other income rose by 13.5 % compared to the last quarter, despite an annual growth of 10.39 %. Interest expenses surged remarkably by 6.94 % from the previous quarter, yet the year-over-year increase remains at a moderate 19.94 %. Depreciation costs climbed by 3.53 % quarter-on-quarter, whereas on an annual scale, they saw an increase of 4.42 %. Profit before tax grew annually by 12.53 % but saw a reduction from the preceding quarter by -3.02 %.
Tax expenses as a percentage of profits decreased slightly by -0.16 % compared to last year, with a more notable quarter-on-quarter increase of 1.4 %. Net profit rose by 13.75 % year-on-year but witnessed a -3.86 % contraction from the last quarter. And finally, Earnings Per Share (EPS) displayed an annual uptick of 13.73 % but a quarterly fall of -3.87 %. In summary, Container Corporation Of India Ltd.’s annual performance indicates steady growth, although the quarter-on-quarter figures suggest some areas may require strategic attention.
Metrics | Previous Year | Previous Quarter | Current Quarter | Quarter to Quarter Difference | Year to Year Difference |
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Sales | Rs. 2184.33 Cr | Rs. 2210.57 Cr | Rs. 2325.13 Cr | + 5.18 % | + 6.45 % |
Expenses | Rs. 1733.25 Cr | Rs. 1693.11 Cr | Rs. 1826.93 Cr | + 7.9 % | + 5.4 % |
Operating Profit | Rs. 451.08 Cr | Rs. 517.46 Cr | Rs. 498.2 Cr | -3.72 % | + 10.45 % |
Net Profit | Rs. 279.4 Cr | Rs. 330.58 Cr | Rs. 317.83 Cr | -3.86 % | + 13.75 % |
EPS in Rs | Rs. 4.59 | Rs. 5.43 | Rs. 5.22 | -3.87 % | + 13.73 % |
In reviewing Container Corporation Of India Ltd.’s 2024(Q4) financial snapshot, key trends emerge, shedding light on the company’s performance.Sales saw a robust 6.45 % year-on-year growth, however, there was a minor increase of 5.18 % from the previous quarter. Expenses rose by 5.4 % compared to the previous year, with a 7.9 % increase quarter-on-quarter. Operating Profit surged by 10.45 % annually, and saw a -3.72 % decrease from the last quarter.
Net Profit showed yearly increase of 13.75 %, and experienced a -3.86 % decrease from the previous quarter. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose by 13.73 % annually, however dipped by -3.87 % compared to the last quarter. In essence, while Container Corporation Of India Ltd. exhibits strong annual growth indicators, short-term fluctuations suggest the need for agile strategies to navigate market dynamics effectively. That’s all for now in the financial sector.